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Mesoscale Discussion 2286

October 2, 200414 counties in North Carolina; 32 counties in Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 2, 2004, 2:26 PM EDT for 14 counties in North Carolina; 32 counties in Virginia. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Oct 2, 2004, 2:26 PM EDT (18:26 UTC)
Expired: Oct 2, 2004, 4:30 PM EDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

All 46 counties

Alamance County, NC, Caswell County, NC, Durham County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Granville County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Nash County, NC, Northampton County, NC, Orange County, NC, Person County, NC, Rockingham County, NC, Vance County, NC, Wake County, NC, Warren County, NC, Amelia County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Brunswick County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Caroline County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Charlotte County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, City of Colonial Heights, VA, City of Danville, VA, City of Emporia, VA, City of Hopewell, VA, City of Petersburg, VA, City of Richmond, VA, Cumberland County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Greensville County, VA, Halifax County, VA, Hanover County, VA, Henrico County, VA, King William County, VA, Louisa County, VA, Lunenburg County, VA, Mecklenburg County, VA, Nottoway County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince Edward County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA, Sussex County, VA

The radar

The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2004 Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 2004 Every mesoscale discussion in 2004

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.